{"product_id":"1-live-plant-violette-de-bordeaux-fig-tree-ficus-carica-starter-plug","title":"1 Live Plant Violette de Bordeaux Fig Tree Ficus carica Starter Plug","description":"\u003cp\u003eViolette de Bordeaux is a beloved fig cultivar known for its compact growth habit and heavy crops of small, deep purple fruit with rich, sweet, reddish flesh. This starter plug arrives rooted and ready to establish, making it an excellent choice for home growers seeking a productive fruiting plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Violette de Bordeaux fig is well suited to container growing and small garden spaces, where its naturally compact form can be enjoyed as an ornamental specimen as well as a fruiting plant. The fruit is prized for fresh eating, drying, and preserving, ripening in late summer into autumn. Growers appreciate its reliability and the quality of its harvest season after season.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Ficus carica\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Violette de Bordeaux\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Fruiting fig\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Compact, upright shrub or small tree\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-draining, loamy to sandy soil\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: 100-120 from established growth\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 7-10\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 8-10 feet apart in ground; container friendly\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; protect from prolonged frost\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664422928520,"sku":"BTR-124","price":34.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_0288c012-49e2-4c88-a5ad-0dd378e2b618.png?v=1791897420","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/1-live-plant-violette-de-bordeaux-fig-tree-ficus-carica-starter-plug","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}